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Notice Of Intent To Adopt An Ordinance Amending Lodger's Tax

NOTICE OF INTENT
NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 44, TAXATION, ARTICLE III, LODGER’S TAX, SECTION 44-115, EXEMPTIONS TO ARTICLE, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO.

The Council of the Town of Silver City, Grant County, New Mexico hereby gives notice of its intention to adopt an amendment to its Code of Ordinances pursuant to the Town of Silver City Code of Ordinances.  This notice is given the title as follows:
ORDINANCE NO.  1324


AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 44, TAXATION, ARTICLE III, LODGER’S TAX, SECTION 44-115, EXEMPTIONS TO ARTICLE, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE TOWN OF SILVER CITY, NEW MEXICO.

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GC Board of Commissioners Special Meeting Tuesday, August 22, 2023

SPECIAL MEETING – August 22, 2023
The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene in a Special Meeting on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place in the Commission Meeting Room at the Grant County Administration Center located at 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM 88061.  The agenda for this meeting may be altered up to seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting; copies can be obtained from the County Manager’s Office or viewed online at www.grantcountynm.gov. If you are an individual with a disability in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter or any other form of auxiliary aide or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Grant County Manager at 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, New Mexico at least one (1) week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. The meeting will be livestreamed on the County Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/GrantCountyNM/ and available later as a recording on the County’s website at www.grantcountynm.gov  .
The tentative agenda is as follows:
   I.         Call to Order

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Trails and Open Space Committee to meet August 23, 2023

The Town of Silver City Trails and Open Space Committee will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, Location: The Upstairs Conference Room, Annex 1203 N. Hudson Street, Silver City, NM 88061
The public is invited to attend. You may join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone using link:  https://meet.goto.com/867994301  You can also dial in using your phone. Access Code: 867-994-301, United States (Toll Free): 1 866 899 4679 United States: +1 (571) 317-3116.

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Town of Silver City Council Regular Council Meeting August 22, 2023

The Town of Silver City Council will hold their Regular Council Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at 6 p.m. at the Grant County Administration Center, 1400 Hwy. 180 East, Silver City, New Mexico. The public is invited to attend. The agenda will include:
Approval of Minutes: Regular Meeting – August 8, 2023
Reports:
A. Manager’s Report
11. NEW BUSINESS:
A. Approval / Disapproval of a Public Celebration Permit: for the Denim & Diamonds 
Dance and waiver of NMSA 1978 60-6B-10 for alcohol service near a church for 
September 16, 2023, with alcohol served from7:00 pm to 10:00 pm at 200 W.
Broadway Street, Silver City, New Mexico. Liquor License Holder: 1) Little Toad
Creek Brewery & Distillery, License #67085, 203 S. Mill Road, Silver City, NM    
 88061.

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GC Water Commission regular meeting Thursday, August 24, 2023

The Grant County Water Commission will hold a regular meeting on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at 3:00 PM at the Town of Silver City, City Annex – 1st Floor Conference Room located at 1203 N. Hudson St., Silver City, NM.  Copies of the Agenda will be available at the City Hall/Town of Silver City no less than 72 hours before the scheduled meeting and online at the Town’s website at www.townofsilvercity.org  .  A copy of the agenda will be posted at the various Town Halls prior to the scheduled meeting.  Public Input must be submitted by email by 2:00 PM on August 24, 2023, to the Assistant to the Executive Department at  assistanttoexecdept@silvercitynm.gov .  Please enter “Public Input” in the Subject line of the email.  The comments will be distributed to the Chair and members of the Board and will be entered into the record of the Board meeting.


Join Zoom Meeting   
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81019255960?pwd=WlZtT09UcjZpcVEreXhnazY1K20vdz09

Meeting ID: 810 1925 5960 
Passcode: 115158

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Silver Schools Board to hold Finance Committee meeting Aug. 17, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE (Will not be recorded live)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, August 17, 2023 beginning at 4:00 p.m. in the Conference Room of SCS Admin Building 2810 N. Swan St., Silver City, NM 88061, for the transaction of the following business: approval of agenda; information/presentations/reports.

An agenda for the foregoing meeting may be obtained from the Office of the Superintendent, 2810 N. Swan Street, Silver City, New Mexico, 72 hours prior to the meeting, or on line at www.silverschools.org .

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Silver Schools Board to hold work session Aug. 21, 2023

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Work Session Meeting is scheduled for Monday, August 21, 2023 beginning at 5:30 p.m. and will be followed by the Regular Board Meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room of SCS Admin Building 2810 N. Swan St., Silver City, NM 88061, and Streamed live on Facebook at: https://wwfacebook.com/SilverCitySchls/ , for the transaction of the following business: approval of minutes and agenda; information/presentations/reports; action items-approval of the consent agenda; future meetings and proposed agenda items; executive session; and such other items as may be included on the Work Session and the Regular Board Meeting Agenda.

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Rosedale MDWCA issues request for bids

The request for bids is in PDF format below:

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